Monthly Archives: May 2012

Simply The Best

She lived only to love her kids and grandkids.  She never talked ill of anyone (except the arrogant) because they sinned or were different.  Nobody is perfect but she was a perfect mother. ——————————- I don’t care if this is a … Continue reading

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In Praise of “Anne of Green Gables” and “Night”

I’m here to discuss two classic and very similar books:  “Anne of Green Gables” by L. M. Montgomery, and “Night” by Elie Wiesel.  Both books tell the tale of a child being orphaned and being forced into a new and … Continue reading

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Curly Fries and Adolf

Sitting at fast food with my daughter, playing games with curly fries. Her:  “What am I?”  A walrus of course, then a guy with a mustache, a beard, then “Your turn.” Me:  “Who am I?” “I don’t know.” “Hitler.” “Who’s Hitler?” “He’s a … Continue reading

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